scrape together
phrasal verbscrape something together/up
- to obtain or collect together something, but with difficulty
- They managed to scrape up $50 000 from supporters.
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scrape something up/together
- to obtain or collect together something, but with difficulty
- We managed to scrape together eight volunteers.